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1. Café Ba-Ba-Reeba
4.8
Exceptional(9430)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Lincoln Park
Booked 162 times today
Cancellation policy: For parties of 5+ you need to cancel by 9am on the day of your reservation, otherwise it is a $25 fee. For smaller parties, please give us one hour in advance, in the event of a last minute cancellation or no show it is a $25 fee. Located in Lincoln Park, the All-Season Courtyard and Dining Rooms at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! are open with our new AIRPHX Air Filtration System. Your health is our top priority in all that we do. Steps we are taking: disposable and digital menus, continuous sanitation procedures & hand washing.
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2. Charoen Krung by Sathorn
4.6
Exceptional(10)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Lincoln Park
Booked 11 times today
Located in Chicago, IL, Charoen Krung by Sathorn offers an elevated Thai dining experience, blending authentic flavors, fresh ingredients, and time-honored recipes. Each dish is meticulously crafted to reflect Thailand’s rich culinary heritage.More Than a Meal – A Cultural JourneyBeyond exquisite cuisine, we create an immersive dining experience, where each dish tells a story through elegant presentation, refined flavors, and authentic Thai hospitality.Guests can enjoy a full-service bar, featuring expertly crafted cocktails and a curated wine selection, all within a warm and inviting ambiance. Our private event space is ideal for gatherings, celebrations, and special occasions.For off-site catering, we offer customizable dining packages, including buffet-style service, tailored to your needs. Inspired by “Thai dining with refinement,”
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3. Mon Ami Gabi
4.8
Exceptional(8257)
Price: Moderate
• French • Lincoln Park
Booked 88 times today
Honoring classic French cuisine, Mon Ami Gabi is a traditional French bistro located in the heart of Lincoln Park. Our menu features simple French food including Steak Frites, fresh seafood, exquisite bites, and French rolling wine carts. Valet is located at the corner of Lincoln Park West and Belden for $17 cash or Zelle. During the holiday season, for all parties of 9 or more, we ask our guests to call the restaurant directly to book a reservation.Did you know that you can use Lettuce gift cards for carryout and delivery? Just place your order through Lettuce website, the LettuceEats app or any Lettuce restaurant website.
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4. Elina's
4.8
Exceptional(222)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • West Town
Booked 53 times today
Fine Italian cooking served by two chefs in an intimate space.Reservations are released 30 days in advance at midnight. Parties of 7 or more must contact reservations@elinaschicago.com to book. Parties of this size are required to participate in a $75 per person family style prix fixe menu, drinks are charged based on consumption and a 20% gratuity will be added to the final bill. If you cancel within 24 hours of your reservation time you will incur a $30 per person cancelation fee. Contact reservations@elinaschicago.com for any additional inquiries.
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5. Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(9099)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 123 times today
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse has been a Chicago icon since partners Hugo Ralli and Steve Lombardo opened its doors in May 1989. The classic American steakhouse serves Gibsons Prime Angus Beef and Gibsons Grassfed Australian Beef. Gibsons also features fresh fish, classic cocktails, an extensive wine list and exceptional service. Celebrities, Chicago visitors and loyal neighborhood residents enjoy three distinct locations: Chicago, Rosemont and Oak Brook. Beautiful private dining and events spaces available.
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6. Prime & Provisions Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(5779)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • River North (Chicago)
Booked 89 times today
In A World Of All-Natural Cleanses, Organic Stores And Paleo Diets, Prime & Provisions' Beef Program Contributes To The Clean-Eating Lifestyle By Serving 100% All Natural Linz Heritage Usda Prime Black Angus Beef. We Are Proudly The First Steakhouse In Chicago To Offer Beef From The "Never-Ever" Program Which Linz Heritage Angus Prides Itself On.
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7. Turquoise
4.7
Exceptional(1261)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Roscoe Village
Booked 14 times today
Turquoise invites you to experience the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean in Roscoe Village, Chicago. Step into a warm ambiance filled with rich turquoise hues and the enticing aroma of freshly baked bread. Our menu features an authentic selection of Turkish and Mediterranean dishes, including savory kebabs, mezze platters, fresh seafood, and vegetarian options. Each dish is made with the finest ingredients and a touch of Turkish hospitality for a memorable dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a family gathering, Turquoise caters to every occasion with exceptional service from our attentive staff. Beyond the delicious food, our vibrant atmosphere includes live music on select nights and a spacious patio for al fresco dining in warmer months. Join us at Turquoise for a culinary adventure that showcases the rich flavors of the Mediterranean. With our authentic cuisine and inviting ambiance, we promise an unforgettable experience that will keep you coming back.
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8. Costera Cocina Tulum
4.5
Awesome(1017)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • West Loop
Booked 72 times today
Costera Cocina Tulum brings the vibrant flavors of Tulum's coastal and Mayan cuisine to life, blending land-and-sea principles with traditional Mexican dishes. Step into a lively yet serene atmosphere that captures the essence of Tulum's unique intersection of jungle, beach, and bohemian nightlife. Experience our day-to-night philosophy, where "the jungle has two attitudes," and enjoy a dining experience that transports you to this enchanting Mexican getaway.
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9. il Porcellino
4.8
Exceptional(4346)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 119 times today
Il Porcellino, located in the heart of River North in downtown Chicago, is a neighborhood restaurant offering classic Italian-American comfort food in a casual setting. Our seasonal menu focuses on housemate pastas, vegetable antipasti and daily specials, all crafted with ingredients sourced from quality artisans, purveyors, and local farmers. The fun and approachable wine program encourages sharing with selections primarily from Italy. As a way to offset rising costs associated with the restaurant (food, beverage, labor, benefits, supplies), we have added a 3% surcharge to all checks. We do this in lieu of increased menu prices. You may request to have this taken off your check, should you choose.
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10. Riccardo Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(2865)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lincoln Park
Booked 37 times today
Riccardo started his career at a very young age in Milan's prestigious "GIRARROSTO" family owned. Then, in 1982 he moved to the United States and he opened the famous Sonny Bono's in Los Angeles. In 1987 he started to work with his cousin Roberto Ruggeri, with him he opened Bice New York, Los Angeles and many others around the world. Together with his wife (and sous chef), Veronica, and his cousin (and hostess), Barbara, he decided to continue his gastronomic artistry and creativity in his restaurant named after himself "Riccardo Trattoria."Here through the craftsmanship of an Italian food connoisseur, dishes are prepared with an almost zen-like essentiality that has shaped Riccardo's professional and existential life course. Some highlights of the menu are Veal Chop Milanese, Veal Shank Osso Bucco, Pappardelle with Short Rib Ragu, various classic Rissotto preparations, and for dessert options like Panna Cotta, Homemade Tiramisu and Tuscan Ricotta Cheesecake round out the menu.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Lincoln Park

Discover the culinary delights of Lincoln Park, Chicago, a neighborhood renowned for its vibrant dining scene that caters to all tastes and preferences. If you're searching for restaurants "worth the drive," Lincoln Park offers a selection of eateries that promise exceptional dining experiences, characterized by their unique atmospheres, high-quality service, and diverse culinary offerings. These establishments not only excel in their specific cuisines but also provide a warm and welcoming environment that enhances the overall dining experience. From cozy neighborhood gems to bustling spots with lively atmospheres, each restaurant in this area stands out for its commitment to excellence and dedication to creating memorable meals. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these top-rated restaurants are sure to provide a satisfying culinary journey that's well worth the trip. Explore Lincoln Park's dining destinations and indulge in a variety of flavors that reflect the rich culinary landscape of Chicago.

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